WASHINGTON – Legislation to improve Mississippi’s waterways, ports, river systems, dredging, and flood protection projects passed the U.S. Senate and is expected to become law. U.S. Senator Roger...
Senator Wicker Announces Pentagon Reform and Innovation Proposal
Top Armed Services Republican Wants More Efficiency at DoDWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released his proposal to change fundamentally the way the Department of Defense...
Senator Wicker Applauds Final Senate Passage of National Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), spoke on the U.S. Senate floor to celebrate the final U.S. Senate...
Senator Wicker’s Bill to Modernize Vicksburg Military Park Advances
Would enhance visitors’ experiences and increase tourism in MississippiWASHINGTON – Legislation sponsored by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., to upgrade the Vicksburg Military Park, passed the...
Congress’ Annual Defense Bill One Step Closer to Law With Senator Wicker Priorities Included
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate just passed Congress’ annual defense bill, the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The legislation includes numerous Mississippi priorities.U.S....
Senator Wicker Meets with EPA Administrator Nominee, Former Representative Lee Zeldin
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), met with President-elect Trump’s nominee to be the next Environmental...
Senator Wicker Meets with FBI Director Nominee, Kash Patel
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., met with President-elect Trump’s nominee to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Kash Patel.“I had a great meeting...
Wicker: Global Health Promotes American Security
Healthy, prosperous nations are more peaceful and less vulnerable. They make strong trading partners, with workforces that contribute goods and services to the global economy. Importantly, they...
Press Reports Indicate That Border Wall Materials Are Again Being Auctioned, Senator Wicker Wants Answers
WASHINGTON – Press reports emerged Thursday indicating that the Biden administration is hauling off unused border panels in Nogales, Tucson, and Three Points border zones, potentially in direct...
Senators Wicker, Schatz Lead Group of 100 Lawmakers in Calling for Extension of Telehealth Expansion
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Brian Schatz, D-Hawai‘i, led a bipartisan and bicameral group of 100 lawmakers in calling for the extension of expanded Medicare coverage of...